Farming Expert Helps Displaced Nigerian Women Cultivate Food Security and Livelihoods
Farming Expert Helps Displaced Nigerian Women Cultivate Food Security and LivelihoodsRebecca Clement has been cultivating nutritious fruits and vegetables since she was a child. Growing up in a family of farmers in Garta, Nigeria, a small village in Adamawa state near the border with Cameroon, Rebecca began learning how to prepare soil for planting, to […]
Cultivating Economic Security through Farming in Nepal
Cultivating Economic Security through Farming in NepalIn Nepal’s remote, mountainous Taplejung district, Pemba Doma Sherpa harvests vegetables from her fields on a steep hillside. She sells her produce at the local market twice a week, providing enough money to support her family and send her two daughters to private school. However, Pemba’s finances weren’t always […]
Building resilience against climate disasters in Bangladesh
Building resilience against climate disasters in Bangladesh Hosne Begum was living in extreme poverty as her husband struggled to support their family of five in remote Bangladesh. Her husband, who was working as a day laborer, was the sole earning member of the five-member family, but his income varied greatly between seasons, creating instability for the […]